Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 5, 2016
Upon Adjournment
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 4, 2016, 11:35 am *
Revision Notes:
Adds SB 244
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 28, 2016
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB244
MILKOVICH
HUNTERS/HUNTING
- Allows year-round nighttime hunting of feral hogs and coyotes on private property. (8/1/16)
SB388
CORTEZ
MINERALS
- Provides relative to agreements for drilling units. (gov sig)
HCR36
THIBAUT
WATER/RESOURCES
- Extends the False River Watershed Council for one year until June 30, 2017
HCR72
JIM MORRIS
CONSERVATION
- Urges and requests the commissioner of conservation to develop and implement a pilot program to reduce the cost of plugging orphaned wells and decrease the number of wells on the orphan wells list
HB181
BISHOP
SUNSET LAW
- Re-creates the Department of Natural Resources
HB420
ABRAHAM
FISHING/COMMERCIAL
- Expands the "Authentic Louisiana" wild seafood certification program criteria
HB424
BISHOP
WATER/RESOURCES
- Extends the cooperative endeavor program for use of the state's surface water resources
HB464
BISHOP
MINERALS
- Provides for pipeline safety inspection fees (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
HB465
BISHOP
CONSERVATION/OFFICE
- Provides for certain fees collected by the office of conservation (EN NO IMPACT SD RV See Note)
HB1072
TERRY BROWN
WILDLIFE/REFUGES
- Authorizes two or more parishes to create a game and fish preserve when the preserve is located in multiple parishes
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT